Willkie acceptance speech outlines American liberty crusade
Wendell Willkie accepts the Republican nomination in Elwood Indiana. He frames democracy as a sacred cause, pledges unity across party lines, defends liberal reform, critiques the New Deal, and calls for a two and a half month public debate with President Roosevelt.
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Willkie Warns On War Risks In Midwestern Address
Willkie accuses courting a war and urges preservation of American democracy. He links rural electrification to national peril, warns that a lost British fleet could let Germany dominate the Atlantic, and calls for a strong domestic base before foreign policy.
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Duke of Windsor takes oath as Bahama governor in Nassau
The former King Edward VIII and Duchess Wallis Warfield appeared on a balcony after the oath ceremony in Nassau Bahamas where he was inaugurated as governor of the Bahama islands. He wore a major general’s uniform and pledged to reconcile local interests with wartime changes as 68 000 residents await his administration.
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Marble Wins Essex County Tennis Title in Manchester
Alice Marble of Beverly Hills defeated Pauline Betz 6-2 6-2 to claim her fourth Essex county tournament championship in Manchester Massachusetts. It marked Marble’s 26th straight singles tournament victory since May 1938.
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Classifieds Boil Over With City’s Busy Market
The Journal-World Classified Page cements its role as the town’s busiest marketplace with a flood of listings across goods services and job opportunities attracting wide reader engagement.
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